Rome Italia Johnson | |
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Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas | |
In office 9 April 1997 – 22 May 2002 | |
Prime Minister | Hubert Ingraham |
Preceded by | Vernon Symonette |
Succeeded by | Oswald Ingraham |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 August 1954 |
Political party | Free National Movement |
Rome Italia Johnson is a Bahamian former insurance executive who served as the Speaker of the Bahamas House of Assembly from April 1997 until May 2002. [1] Also called Speaker, not President, she was the first female to serve in that position. [2]
She was born 1 August 1954 in Nassau. She went to University of Miami and Georgetown University in Washington. [3] From 1977 until 1992 she worked in the insurance industry and she was the first female President of the Life Underwriters Association of the Bahamas. [1] She is a member of Free National Movement. [3]
Rome Italia Johnson | |
---|---|
Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas | |
In office 9 April 1997 – 22 May 2002 | |
Prime Minister | Hubert Ingraham |
Preceded by | Vernon Symonette |
Succeeded by | Oswald Ingraham |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 August 1954 |
Political party | Free National Movement |
Rome Italia Johnson is a Bahamian former insurance executive who served as the Speaker of the Bahamas House of Assembly from April 1997 until May 2002. [1] Also called Speaker, not President, she was the first female to serve in that position. [2]
She was born 1 August 1954 in Nassau. She went to University of Miami and Georgetown University in Washington. [3] From 1977 until 1992 she worked in the insurance industry and she was the first female President of the Life Underwriters Association of the Bahamas. [1] She is a member of Free National Movement. [3]